FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA
1015 PM CDT WED OCT 2 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR…
WESTERN MONONA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA…
SOUTHEASTERN WAYNE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NEBRASKA…
BURT COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA…
THURSTON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NEBRASKA…
CUMING COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NEBRASKA…

* UNTIL 115 AM CDT

* AT 1008 PM CDT…DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO
THUNDERSTORMS. THIS WILL CAUSE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING IN
THE ADVISORY AREA. RAINFALL OF 1 TO 2 INCHES HAS FALLEN BETWEEN 9
AND 10 PM…WITH AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES POSSIBLE BETWEEN 10
PM AND MIDNIGHT.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE MINOR FLOODING INCLUDE
WEST POINT…ONAWA…WISNER…PENDER…LYONS…MACY…WALTHILL…
BEEMER…WINNEBAGO…WHITING…DECATUR…BANCROFT…OAKLAND…
BLENCOE…ROSALIE AND THURSTON.

SLOW-MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WILL DRIFT NORTHEAST ALONG THE SAME
PATH…WHICH COULD CAUSE SEVERAL BOUTS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS…AS WELL AS FARM AND COUNTRY ROADS. DO NOT
ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

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LAT…LON 4225 9633 4223 9632 4222 9633 4221 9605
4190 9599 4174 9700 4211 9700 4226 9678

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DERGAN